DPeter Gervai writes ("Re: Bug#467024: dpkg: "control directory has bad 
permissions" message could be more helpful"):
> On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Ian Jackson
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  The package has a bug if this message happens just because you build
> >  it in a setgid directory.
> 
> It's been make-kpkg in my case, but I'd guess it would be tough to
> find a package with wouldn't choke on it.

My home directory and all of the ordinary subdirectories of it are
setgid so I'm sure I would notice if this was a general problem.

I think we should try to find out what's actually going on here so
that we can fix it.  Something is wrong and atm I don't see where.

Ian.




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